A Zone

Penfield

Scam - GL 3rd / Crown Oak Dr. / 25-074828

On April 18, 1925, at 12:00 PM, a 28-year-old victim reported being contacted on Indeed.com by an unknown individual regarding a job opportunity. The victim states that on 04/18/2025, he received a $3500.00 check in the mail for him to deposit into his bank account. The information on the $3500.00 check showed it was from out of state. After depositing the check, the victim was contacted and told to send the money back to the company via Apple cash. The victim was then contacted by his bank and told the check he deposited was fraudulent and $3500.00 was taken out of his account by the bank.

 

Criminal Trespass 3rd / 2051 Fairport Nine Mile Point Rd. / 25-075579

The above location is the abandoned Penfield Gymnastics Center. There is evidence suggesting an individual unlawfully entered the building. The owner was contacted and will be securing the building. Special Attention will be given to the location by MCSO.

 

GL 4th / Dollar Tree – 2157 Penfield Rd. / 25-79178

The victim states on April 29th, 2025, she left her mobile phone and wallet in a shopping cart at Dollar Tree and subsequently returned the cart to the store's cart corral. She later returned to the store and discovered her wallet was missing. There was an unsuccessful attempt by an unknown individual to use the victim's credit card from her wallet.

 

Attempted GL 4th Bail Scam / Phaeton Dr. / 25-077750

A 66-year-old female received a phone call from someone presenting themselves as a member of the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office (Lt. Frederick Johnson and Capt. Brian Meyers). They told the victim her son had a warrant out for his arrest. She went to Walmart to get Green Dot cards. When she got to Walmart, the cashiers told her it was a scam and she did not send money. During the conversations, the suspect kept the victim on the phone for hours. After learning from Walmart that it was a scam, she hung up the phone.

 

ID Theft 3rd / PL – Scam / Penfield / 25-076950

An 18-year-old man started talking to an unknown person (claiming to be a female) online through the social media platform Discord. The suspect asked for money via apple gift cards and wired money through Zelle. Following the victim's disclosure of sensitive personal data to the suspect, the victim's father discovered a United States Postal Service package on his porch addressed to his son. When questioned, the son told him everything. The package contained a First Bank Nebraska check book in it with the victim’s information printed on the checks. It appears the 18-year-old was going to be used as an unknowing participant in bilking others out of money.

 

PL Arrest / Walmart 1990 Brandt Point / 25-077115

On April 26, 2025, at 7:58 p.m., Megan E. Fuller (aged 40) and Sarah O’Brien (aged 42) stole store merchandise valued at $66.14. The suspects were stopped in the vestibule. Fuller complied and O’Brien fled. Deputies located and detained O’Brien in the parking lot with the stolen merchandise. Both were arrested for larceny, issued appearance tickets, and released in accordance with NYS law. 

Larceny / Longsworth Drive / 25-81191

While working as a home health aide, Taneshya Charles (age 30), stole a $500 gift card from a client. She was arrested, issued an appearance ticket and released.

 

Perinton 

GL 4th / Highview Manor / 25-78034

The victim states on 4/16/25 he was looking online for an apartment to rent through apartments.com. He found an advertisement for a house to rent in Penfield and upon making an inquiry through apartments.com, he received a text stating, “Hello …. this is Thomas and I am contacting you regarding my house to rent in Penfield.” The victim received an email containing a rental contract, which he completed, and then proceeded to send a total of $1,645 through multiple transactions via Chime, Venmo, and Apple cash. On 4/27/25, the victim went to the apartment and found that it was already rented, realizing he'd been scammed.

 

Burglary 3rd/PL / Wegmans – 6600 Pittsford Palmyra Rd. / 25-78156

Asset Protection for Wegmans reports on 4/28/25 at approximately 11:50 a.m., he was notified of a man in the store who had stolen from the location previously. He observed the man load a shopping cart with various merchandise valued at $217.34 and then pass all points of sale without rendering payment. Upon approaching the man in the parking lot, the man abandoned the shopping cart and fled the location in a white sedan.

Attempted GL 3rd – SCAM / Bent Oak Trail / 25-83651

On May 5th, 2025, around 11:45 a.m., a 78-year-old man received a call demanding money for his daughter's bail. The victim withdrew $15,000 from the bank and put the money in a weighted box on his porch for a courier to pick up. He then called his daughter, learned it was all a scam, and avoided the larceny from occurring.

 

PL / 6600 Pittsford Palmyra Rd. / 25-79840

The victim met a Facebook Marketplace seller at the above parking lot to purchase a new in the box Apple Watch Ultra 2 for $400. Only after the suspect absconded with the money did the victim examine the product. There was no watch, and the phone number the suspect left with the victim was no good.

Pittsford 

GL 3rd / CI 2nd SCAM / W. Jefferson Rd. / 25-080581
A 69-year-old woman contacted a company she believed to be "The Geek Squad" using a number found online at 4:59 p.m. on January 5th, 1926. The website was illegitimate, and the woman was colluding with a scammer. Having accessed her computer, he conversed with her, showing her what she thought was her bank information. Rather, it was seemingly a screenshot from a false account. He claimed to have accidentally deposited $7000 into her account. He then kept her on the line while she went to numerous stores and purchased gift cards. The result was her handing over $11,300.

CPSP 4th / Trailwood Cir. / Speedway 771 Monroe Ave. / 24-200431 / 25-057016

Sometime between November 9th and 10th, 2024, a thief took the victim's purse containing credit cards from her car, which was parked at her home. An unknown man later used a credit card at the Speedway on Monroe Avenue on November 10, 2025, at 6:00 a.m. The individual's identity was later revealed to be Harley D. DuBois (age 40). DuBois faced charges of CPSP in the fourth degree and identity theft in the second degree.

 

PL / Marshalls 3340 Monroe Ave. / 25-081307

At 9:28 pm on April 26th, 2025, a woman with dirty blonde hair, glasses, a blue sweatshirt, and dark jeans shoplifted $280.04 in merchandise. A photo of the female was sent to MCAC and MCSO social media for an attempt to ID.

B Zone

C Zone

Chili

Menacing 2nd / Criminal Mischief 4th / Norfolk Dr.  / 25-78297

At 3:28 p.m., deputies were dispatched to Norfolk Drive, Chili (Cedar of Chili Leasing Office) for the report of a customer trouble, in which there were confirmed charges for criminal mischief and menacing. Deputies located the suspect vehicle, a green 2005 Toyota Corolla, bearing NYS registration, eastbound on Paul Road. When a traffic stop was attempted, the vehicle failed to stop/yield and deputies initiated a pursuit that was terminated shortly thereafter. The suspect provided her NYS Driver's License to the leasing office and is the RO of the suspect vehicle. The investigation is ongoing.